Editorial
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Deep Dive into FLBS: The Trailblazing Women of Science at FLBS
Just in time for Women's History Month, Flathead Lake Biological Station Information/Media Manager Ian Withrow wri…
A cautionary tale of salmon and shrimp
More and bigger isn’t always better with the Last, Best Place on the line
Community asked to welcome summer travelers with kindness
There are layers to the challenges the upcoming tourist season is going to bring. An approach of kindness, respect, and patience will become vital for our busi…
Bio Station sees return of educational programs
FLARE K-12 is partnering with the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, Flathead Lakers, and Montana State Parks to host a Mussel Walk for middle school stu…
Locals turn out in droves for springtime community events
Volunteers showed up in force at Clean Your Fork
Tourism guide to offer local insight on Bigfork attractions
Visitors will be instructed on how to dine, drink, and shop like a local.
Invasive mussels finding new ways to threaten Montana’s waters
Preventing the spread of invasive species requires a team effort.
Down to business: Small business owners are people too
Next time you find your favorite menu item removed or a policy you do not agree with, consider the why of the decision from the owner’s perspective.
Maintaining clean water has economic benefits too
Whitefish and Flathead Lakes contribute upwards of $3 billion to local property values.
Heading into 2021 with goals and sense of optimism
Regardless of how you feel the last year went, we are here together now, ready for 2021
Focusing on rich history helps buoy the present
The story of our watershed is 1.6 billion years in the making, and it continues today as a story about us.
Shop local mentality buoyed businesses in whirlwind year
While this has been an extremely challenging year, it has brought invaluable lessons
Deep Dive Into the Flathead Lake Bio Station
Surface water temperatures of Flathead Lake have risen significantly over the past 25 years.
Gifts for everyone on your holiday shopping list can be found in Bigfork
Shop local this holiday season
Bio Station grateful for community support during difficult time
Deep Dive into the Flathead Lake Bio Station
Bigfork Eagle celebrates one year anniversary after relaunch
Editor reflects on pandemic challenges and local highlights